In Charles Dickens’s 1843 story A Christmas Carol, Ebenezer Scrooge exclaims “Bah! ... Humbug!” in reference to Christmas. As he famously hates the holiday, it’s easy to assume that ...

Celebrated every year on December 23, Festivus offers a reprieve from traditional holiday norms for those who prefer to channel their inner “bah, humbug!” rather than partake in Christmas ...